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Software and Qualitative Analysis

1. Learning Objectives

After reviewing this chapter readers should better be able to:

Understand the main stages or steps in the analysis of qualitative data

Understand the key principals for establishing rigor in qualitative research

Know the principal techniques for marking up the data as you read through and interpret them

Know the tactics and principles for drawing sound conclusions from qualitative data

Understand the principles and techniques for verifying the conclusions you draw